CABLE TO AFSSO USAF FROM OPCEN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A001100120038-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 11, 2007
• Sequence Number: 38
• Publication Date: December 14, 1964
• Content Type: CABLE

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IS FROM THE CIA/PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE DIVISION. CITE CIA-P 024.
ANALYSIS OF COVERAGE OF THE SARY SHAGAN
DIRT STRIP, 45-55N 073-27E, LOCATED SOUTHWEST OF THE MAIN HOUSING
AREA, REVEALS A SWEPT WING PROBABLE AIRCRAFT OR ASM PARKED AD-
JACENT TO THE EAST SIDE OF THE RECTANGULAR PROBABLE OPERATIONS
AREA, LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 1,000 FEET NORTH OF THE DIRT STRIP.
THE PROBABLE AIRCRAFT OR ASM APPEARS TO HAVE SWEPT BACK WINGS
AND ITS DIMENSIONS SUGGEST A FITTER OR POSSIBLY SIMILAR WINGED
ASM VEHICLE. EXAMINATION OF COMPARATIVE COVERAGE REVEALS THE
PROBABLE AIRCRAFT OR ASM WAS PARKED IN THE SAME LOCATION DURING
EACH OF THREE SUCCESSIVE MISSIONS, AS FOLLOWS:
THIS IS
ILL
IT WAS NOT PRESENT
HE SECOND WINGED VEHICLE SEEN AT THE
DIRT STRIP SINCE APRIL 1960. THE FIRST WAS A BADGER TYPE AIR-
CRAFT, PHOTOGRAPHED ON TWO SUCCESSIVE
PHOTOGRAPHIC REFERENCE FOR
THE LATEST SITING IS:
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